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Ch.14tx hist.final
Texas History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The U.S. claimed the boundary between Texas and Mexico was what river? | Rio Grande |
| Who was the 1st governor of Texas? | J. Pickney Henderson |
| What is a person who works to end slavery? | abolitionist |
| Who was the president of the U.S. during this time that declared war on Mexico? | James K. Polk |
| How old did you have to be in order to run for the governor of Texas? | 30 years |
| Mexico claimed the boundary between Texas and them (Mexico) was what river? | Nueces River |
| Elected officials who make the laws for the state are who? | Legislature |
| Texas patterned our constitution after which state? | Louisiana |
| Which group settled the towns of New Braunfels and Fredericksburg? | German Texans |
| Who originally appointed the judges in the state? | Governor |